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Spicyheart note

Nutmeg

Warm, sweet-woody and slightly narcotic spice.

Fragrance Family

Spicy

Note Type

Heart — Heart Notes

Origin

Indonesia

Olfactory Strength

Strong · 7/9

Nutmeg carries a strong olfactory strength. This measures its perceived dominance independent of concentration — a strong material makes its presence felt even in small amounts and can easily lead a composition.

About Nutmeg in Perfumery

Nutmeg belongs to the spicy family and functions as a heart note — the character and soul of a fragrance, unfolding once the top notes settle. The character — the soul of the scent. It is a versatile material that perfumers reach for across many styles of composition.

Fragrances featuring Nutmeg

Khamrah Qahwa

Lattafa · 2023

Khamrah

Lattafa · 2022

Sauvage Elixir

Dior · 2021

Gentle Fluidity Gold

Maison Francis Kurkdjian · 2019

Oud for Greatness

Initio · 2018

Red Tobacco

Mancera · 2017

Code Profumo

Giorgio Armani · 2016

Noir Extreme

Tom Ford · 2015

Bleu de Chanel

Chanel · 2010

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme

Issey Miyake · 1994

CK One

Calvin Klein · 1994

Fahrenheit

Dior · 1988

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